WordPress plugin comparison

Managed posts rating ★ Like button vs Stars Rating

Managed posts rating ★ Like button

by Daria Levchenko

10+ installs

Stars Rating

by Fahid Javid

1K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Stars Rating has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for Managed posts rating ★ Like button.
On a typical day, Stars Rating is downloaded about 22 times, Managed posts rating ★ Like button about 2.
Managed posts rating ★ Like button has no reviews yet.
Stars Rating was updated more recently: Mar 21, 2026, against Jan 2, 2026 for Managed posts rating ★ Like button.
Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
Stars Rating has been around longer: since 2017, against 2023 for Managed posts rating ★ Like button.

Stars Rating leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Managed posts rating ★ Like button	Stars Rating
Popular rank	#45,556	#6,584
Active installs	10+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	42	332
Rating	No ratings	4.7(23)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	6.9.11	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.09	×0.48
Last release	10 months ago	7 months ago
Requires PHP	8.2	7.4

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